In the match between Santos and Ceará SC held on October 22, 2024, Santos won 1-0, continuing their journey towards a return to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The game took place at the Vila Belmiro Stadium, where Pituca scored the winning goal in the 13th minute. Although Santos faced some challenges during the match, the team managed to secure the victory.
Match Analysis: Santos vs Ceará SC
The Santos vs Ceará SC match began with Santos showing a strong attacking intent, quickly pressuring their opponent. Pituca's goal was a reflection of the team's good synergy. However, as the match progressed, Santos was unable to maintain their fast pace, slowing the game down and allowing Ceará to start creating goal opportunities. In the second half, Santos goalkeeper Brásão had a crucial performance, saving several goal chances from Ceará, which was vital in keeping the scoreline intact.
Match Statistics
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Result: Santos 1 - 0 Ceará
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Goal: Pituca (13 minutes)
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Match Date: October 22, 2024, at 7 PM (Brasilia time)
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Venue: Vila Belmiro Stadium, Santos (SP)
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Referee: Rafael Rodrigo Klein
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Assistants: Brígida Cirilo Ferreira and Lúcio Beiersdorf Flor
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VAR: Rodrigo Nunes de Sá
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Yellow Cards: Heitor, Brásão, João Schmidt (Santos)
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Red Cards: None
This victory in the Santos vs Ceará SC matchup boosts Santos' confidence in their fight in Série B, while the team adjusts its strategy to secure access to Série A.
Next Game
Santos' next challenge will be against Ituano on October 28, while Ceará will face Paysandu at home. Both matches are crucial for the teams to gather important points in the standings.
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